Category: Doug Armstrong
Blues Add Solid Depth With Faksa & The Joseph Brothers
Pavel BuchnevichThe St. Louis Blues made multiple roster moves on the day after free agency opened (July 2). General manager Doug Armstrong made two trades and signed a free agent after…
Read moreSt. Louis Blues Hoping To Extend Pavel Buchnevich
St. Louis BluesIn a recent post-draft interview, the General Manager of the St. Louis Blues, Doug Armstrong, indicated that he and the organization will be aggressive in signing forward Pavel Buchnevich to an extension this summer (X Link). The news marks a sharp pivot for the Blues organization as Buchnevich’s na...
Read moreSt. Louis Blues: Revisiting the Pavel Buchnevich Trade
Doug ArmstrongWith another NHL season recently wrapping up for the St. Louis Blues, it’s time to look back on the Pavel Buchnevich trade that general manager Doug Armstrong pulled off prior…
Read moreCentral Notes: Blues Draft Plans, Faksa, Glass
BluesThe Blues had the best record among non-playoff teams this season, giving them the right to draft 16th overall in three days. Speaking to the team’s Chris Pinkert, general manager Doug Armstrong said he’s unlikely to shop the pick for more NHL-ready talent. There’s obviously some attractive players...
Read moreBlues Have Some Big Offseason Questions That Need Answers
St. Louis BluesThe St. Louis Blues enter the 2024 offseason with several questions to answer. They missed the playoffs for a second straight season in 2023-24 and the roster is unlikely to…
Read moreArmstrong signs extension as Blues president; Steen to become GM in 2026
Alexander SteenDoug Armstrong signed a three-year contract extension with the St. Louis Blues as president of hockey operations Thursday, and Alexander Steen was named special assistant to the general manager through the 2025-26 season, after which he will become GM, taking … Continue reading → The post Armstrong...
Read moreBlues set plan for Steen to succeed GM Armstrong
Alexander SteenAlexander Steen is in line to become the first Swedish NHL general manager after the Blues announced their front office succession plan.
Read moreSt. Louis Blues Announce GM Succession Plan From Armstrong to Steen
Doug ArmstrongSt. Louis Blues chairman Tom Stillman and President of Hockey Operations/general manager Doug Armstrong made a major announcement about the future of the organization’s hockey operations. Armstrong has signed a…
Read moreBlues Extend Doug Armstrong, Promote Alexander Steen
Doug ArmstrongThe Blues have shored up the future of their hockey operations department, keeping general manager Doug Armstrong in the organization past the expiration of his current deal in 2026. He’s signed a three-year extension to serve as president of hockey operations through the 2028-29 season, while longt...
Read moreHow Will The Blues Manage Their No-Trade Clauses?
Vladimir TarasenkoEven before the 2023-24 NHL season, the St. Louis Blues held slim hopes of cracking one of the top three spots in the NHL’s Central Division. The team was only a year removed from finishing 37-38-11, falling to sixth place in the division, and trading off the likes of Vladimir Tarasenko and Ryan O’R...
Read moreBlues Hiring Drew Bannister Doesn’t Move the Needle
St. Louis BluesInstead of thinking creatively and looking for real change, the St. Louis Blues front office removed the interim tag from Drew Bannister and rewarded him with a two-year deal as…
Read moreBannister signs 2-year contract to remain Blues coach
Doug ArmstrongDrew Bannister signed a two-year contract Tuesday to remain coach of the St. Louis Blues. The 50-year-old went 30-19-5 as interim coach after replacing Craig Berube, who was fired Dec. 14, 2023. St. Louis finished 43-33-6 but missed the Stanley … Continue reading → The post Bannister signs 2-year co...
Read moreBlues name Bannister coach, remove interim tag
Drew BannisterThe Blues took the interim tag off of Drew Bannister's title, naming him their new head coach.
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